River Valley Counseling Center - Holyoke
Drug Rehab Center in Holyoke, Massachusetts
Since 1953, River Valley Counseling Center in Holyoke, MA has been providing quality mental health, substance abuse, and addiction treatment services, including telehealth, utilizing specialized staff to offer educational services and job training, and accepting private health insurance.
About This Massachusetts Facility
River Valley Counseling Center in Holyoke, MA is dedicated to providing quality mental health, substance abuse, and addiction treatment services since 1953. They offer a variety of outpatient programs tailored to each individual’s needs, including couples therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, group therapy, individual counseling, and trauma therapy. They also offer medication management and substance abuse assessments, testing, evaluation, and vocational training. River Valley also provides telehealth services for those who want access to treatment from the comfort of their home.
In addition to offering these services, River Valley accepts private health insurance and employs specialized staff trained to offer educational services such as health education services and HIV/AIDS education. They are committed to helping those struggling with addiction and related issues, supplying them with life skills and job training to help them get the most out of their recovery. They provide a comprehensive care program, giving them the best chance at regaining control of their lives.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
Using both legal medications and illegal substances in order to maintain an addiction is substance abuse. If you are taking more of your prescription, or earlier than the prescribed time interval between doses than is directed you may be abusing that medication. If you are obtaining legal medications illegally in or near Holyoke, MA, you may be suffering from substance abuse.
Illegal substances can become addictive after a single use and lead rapidly to substance abuse. The professionals at River Valley Counseling Center - Holyoke are here to help.
Levels of Care Offered at River Valley Counseling Center - Holyoke
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
To assist with alcohol or opioid abuse, or a co-occurring condition, River Valley Counseling Center - Holyoke offers an outpatient treatment program. For their rehabilitation and other services, the Massachusetts patient will go to the treatment center, yet return home every night. After most of the program is completed, the level of mandatory participation reduces.
Therapies & Programs
Therapy plays a major role in addiction recovery. It encourages patients to get to the root of their addiction and learn how to better handle the issues that led to using. Therapy can be conducted in group and one on one settings. In River Valley Counseling Center - Holyoke‘s individual therapy, the patient meets with the therapist in a one on one setting. This allows them to focus on the underlying issues of addiction and come up with solutions to prevent future abuse.
One of the most common areas of stress and damage during addiction is in intimate relationships. Addiction involves everyone in a family, not only the addict. Couples therapy can rebuild trust and joy that may have been damaged.
When the whole family is involved, healing can be far more successful. Family counseling involves genetic factors to the family of the addict. This offers the means to cope with addiction and its underlying emotional disorders for loved ones. It is a helpful method for addicts in helping to adjust to sober living.
Trauma therapy allows people who struggled with a past trauma to face the situation and learn to overcome the situation. Many people who went through trauma early on, struggle with addiction later in life. By addressing the trauma and moving past the issues, it can help someone attending treatment at River Valley Counseling Center - Holyoke in Holyoke, MA move forward with their recovery and begin to take a better hold of their sober future.
Training someone on improved life skills allows for someone recovering from an addiction to feel more capable at taking care of him or herself. The skills taught at River Valley Counseling Center - Holyoke in Holyoke, MA are daily skills that give a better recovery foundation by simply giving someone the tools they need to survive. They include communicating, time and money management, career guidance, and more.
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Experiential Therapy at River Valley Counseling Center - Holyoke
This is a type of therapy that involves activity to recreate situations that may have caused trauma or negative emotions. Experiential therapy at River Valley Counseling Center - Holyoke in Holyoke, MA can involve acting, props, arts and crafts, animal care or other tools that may be effective.
This therapy is done on an individual basis and can help revisit and heal from past traumas. Trust between the therapist and individual is important for success. Experiential therapy can help you more closely become you and move through life in a positive and authentic manner.
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Holyoke, Massachusetts 01040 Phone Number(413) 540-1160 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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Holyoke, Massachusetts Addiction Information
Massachusetts has one of the highest rates of drug abuse in the country. More than half a million Massachusetts residents abuse alcohol while more than 1.5 million use illegal drugs each year. This drug and alcohol usage is the cause of over 8% of all deaths in the state. In 2017, Massachusetts ranked in the top 10 of the states with the highest opioid overdose rates.
Holyoke had a heroin overdose rate of 9.6 per 100,000 people in 2016. In 2015, there were nearly 8,000 hospitalizations due to opioid overdoses. More than 1,000 residents in Holyoke are addicted to drugs or alcohol. This number continues to rise, which means that the problem is only worsening. Drug treatment facilities in Holyoke can vary in their approach, but most will offer a combination of therapies to overcome addiction.
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